Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Rhino Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: S.W.A.T. lives on ... Date: Mon, 19 May 2025 14:50:35 -0400 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 51 Message-ID: <100fuhs$c8fs$14@dont-email.me> References: <100ftni$1okqv$4@dont-email.me> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Mon, 19 May 2025 20:50:37 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="fb50581347a6a223fa972f3ed3432fff"; logging-data="401916"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+g2GiyLmeAAzI+6rsSmWUhSAzuTgPTqoM=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:WwSGUJfo4m0waUqd5W03woBtnb0= X-Antivirus-Status: Clean Content-Language: en-CA In-Reply-To: <100ftni$1okqv$4@dont-email.me> X-Antivirus: Avast (VPS 250519-2, 5/19/2025), Outbound message Bytes: 3120 On 2025-05-19 2:36 PM, BTR1701 wrote: > On May 19, 2025 at 10:29:27 AM PDT, "Robin Miller" > wrote: > >> >> >> ‘S.W.A.T.’ Spinoff Planned By Sony With Shemar Moore Set To Reprise His >> Role As Hondo (May 18) >> >> >> https://deadline.com/2025/05/swat-spinoff-sony-shemar-moore-returns-hondo-1236403674/ >> >> Sony Pictures Television is spinning off the cop drama for a new show >> dubbed S.W.A.T. Exiles. Moore will reprise his character as Daniel >> “Hondo” Harrelson while the 200-person production crew that helped to >> make S.W.A.T. a success for CBS will get to keep their jobs when >> production resumes this summer in Los Angeles. >> >> Here’s the logline for the spinoff: “After a high-profile mission goes >> sideways, Hondo is pulled out of forced retirement > > I keep waiting for the Secret Service to call me out of retirement to lead one > last-ditch must-win mission to save the very foundations of the Republic. So > far, nothing. > All this time, I thought your mission was to bring sanity to Usenet ;-) >> to lead a last-chance experimental SWAT unit made up of untested, >> unpredictable young recruits. > > So they apparently asked themselves, "How can we make this already > ridiculous premise even more absurd?" > You're definitely not wrong. This *is* a pretty improbable premise.... >> Hondo must bridge a generational divide, navigate clashing >> personalities, and turn a squad of outsiders into a team capable of >> protecting the city and saving the program that made him who he is.” >> >> Jason Ning (Lucifer) will take over as showrunner as part of his >> recently renewed overall deal with SPT. The plan for the studio is to >> produce and distribute the 10-episode series globally by “finding the >> right homes and partners for these new stories to reach the passionate >> S.W.A.T. fanbase and attract new viewers.” > > > -- Rhino